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Case Study – Blocked Drain in Braybrook
Recently, we received a customer enquiry regarding a blocked sewer drain at a home in Braybrook, Melbourne. The customer explained that all plumbing appliances in the home were being affected. Richard, our plumbing operations manager and estimator, took the call and organised an emergency response. Arrival on Site Matthew attended site at the appointed time …
Read More How we Support the Smith Family
Essendon Plumbing Services has been providing expert Plumbing solutions across Melbourne for more than 30 years and throughout this period we have stuck to our commitment to give back to the community and recognise that good will is worth far more than monetary gain. In 2018 Essendon Plumbing Services, in consultation with all team members, …
Read More Case Study – Installing a Disability Access Shower in Newport
An existing client recently called us to remove the old & install a new shower rose, shower head, shower rail and shower mixer tap. They needed these installed to allow for disability access and for ease of cleaning the shower for the tenant. Site Inspection & Quote Richard, our plumbing estimator, organised site access with …
Read More Case Study – Leaking Roof in Brunswick
Recently our plumbing estimator, Matt, attended a home in Brunswick after receiving an enquiry to replace sections of their existing metal roof and gutters which were leaking. The owner required the quote to be broken up into sections, so he could budget for the roof repairs and prioritise which areas would be completed first according …
Read More How To Replace a Tap Washer?
The majority of leaking or dripping taps are caused by split or worn washers and the most common type of leaking washer is called a ‘jumper valve washer’. Jumper valve washers are found in the majority of basin taps, shower taps, garden taps, laundry taps and older style kitchen tapware. Note that tapware that is …
Read More Case Study – Burst Water Pipe in Essendon
We recently received a call from an existing client in Essendon who had a vanity basin that was draining slowly. The call came through to our office and Matt, our plumbing estimator & operations manager, spoke to the owner and scheduled for our plumber, Sean, to attend site the same day. Arrival On Site Sean …
Read More How to Choose an Expert Melbourne Plumber?
How do you sift your way through the hundreds of Melbourne Plumbers that came up on your google search, all claiming to be expert plumbers in Melbourne? Below we share two key tips to help you make the correct decision the first time. 1. Pick Up the Phone and Call Whilst reading testimonials, reviews and …
Read More Case Study – Burst Water Pipe in East Keilor
Burst water pipes will damage a home fast, so the quicker you call an expert plumber when you notice you have a water leak, the less damage will be done to your home. Leaving or ignoring water leaks will cause mould to grow around your home, rot timber framework, undermine footings and foundations and cost …
Read More What to Do in a Hot Water Emergency
Most of us have experienced a plumbing emergency in our Melbourne homes, blocked toilets, leaking roof, blocked drains or burst water pipes are all examples of plumbing emergencies. Some you can attempt to do a DIY repair and others need a professional licensed Master Plumber. A burst hot water system is definitely one you need …
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